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Form validation with ASP.NET MVC preview 5

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:31:02 GMT

In earlier ASP.NET MVC previews, form validation was something that should be implemented "by hand". Since the new ASP.NET MVC preview 5, form validation has become more handy. Let me show you how you can add validation in such a ridiculously easy manner.

Data Structures and Algorithms book (free) first preview available!

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:34:19 GMT

This book written by Granville Barnett and Luca Del Tongo is part of an effort to provide all developers with a core understanding of algorithms that operate on various common, and uncommon data structures.

ASP.NET MVC Forms With Validation Framework Open Sourced

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 21:28:46 GMT

The MVC Forms With Validation framework is now open sourced. A google code repository has been created. The framework received a lot of attention when posted, so check out the google code project and try it out in your own applications!

jQuery for ASP.NET MVC unleashed!

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:46:05 GMT

jQuery plugins for the ASP.NET MVC framework

Add jQuery Intellisense To Your Visual Studio

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:31:02 GMT

Enrich your working environment with free great jQuery intelisense addin

Foundations of Programming - Learning Application

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:46:10 GMT

If you're anything like me, you probably learn a lot better by going through code rather than reading books. I'm happy to release the Foundations of Programming Learning Application - it's a complete solution meant to show what was covered in the Foundations series.

MVC Storefront Part 17: Checkout With Jeff Atwood

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:01:04 GMT

Checkout With Jeff Atwood

jQuery.UI Messenger\Outlook like message notification Widget

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 22:16:02 GMT

Messenger like notification widget using jQuery.UI, following Matt Berseth post about ProgressBar Widger using jQuery.UI

MVC Membership with Preview 3

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:01:03 GMT

The MVC Membership Starter Kit has been updated to work with Preview 3 of the ASP.Net MVC framework.

Psake a- Powershell based build tool

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:31:10 GMT

James Kovacs debuts a Rake inspired build tool based on powershell. The sweetspot here is that it could bring the functionality already in powershell into the build process. Still at almost a POC stage, but worth looking at.

Lambdas

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:31:03 GMT

Lambdas are a simple technology with an intimidating name. They sound like they are going to be difficult to understand, but in practice prove to be relatively trivial. Read this post to get an easy to understand overview of a topic is not really so terribly difficult to understand.

Overview of concurrency in .NET Framework 3.5

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 17:01:14 GMT

An easy-to-digest high-level summary of concurrency on .Net: what are the different pieces, where they differ and how they relate. If you want to know the difference between a Thread and a BackgroundWorker, or what is the point of interlocked operations, read this article.

I finally get the point of inversion of control

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 21:31:02 GMT

A quick overview of IoC (with diagrams!).

ASP.NET MVC: MVC Storefront, Part 5

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 22:16:02 GMT

In this webcast I create a fictional curveball, wherein the "client" sent some test data that they finally were able to get their IT department to extract. In reviewing the test data, I find some very interesting changes to the DB that I need to make...

RestLess - A Simple REST Framework : ndepth.net

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:16:02 GMT

A small framework to make exposing objects through a REST API extremely simple.

MVC: Membership Starter Kit Updated

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:31:02 GMT

The MVC Membership Starter Kit has been updated to include OpenID, MVC components, password recovery, and basic client-side validation.

Consuming Lambdas Using Funcs and Actions

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:46:02 GMT

There have been a lot of articles about how to pass a lambda expression into a method, but how do I create a method that accepts one? Read on to explore your lambda consuming options.

How to use delegates to remove duplicated code

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 01:31:02 GMT

Sometimes you have duplicated code, that is not easy to remove with "ordinary" coding approaches. Think about the following example. You have two or more methods that needs to be encapsulated with try-catch blocks.

Google Chart C# API

Mon, 04 Feb 2008 18:01:03 GMT

Simple example of using the excellent Google Chart C# API Wrapper, includes code for using on a WinForm app.

Quake 3 Arena Ported to .NET Managed C++ VS 2008!

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:16:02 GMT

Quake III Arena has been ported to Managed C++ .NET under Visual Studio 2008. Check out article for source code download.

Ajax and json for ASP.NET MVC with jQuery

Fri, 28 Dec 2007 19:31:02 GMT

an example project that uses the jQuery library to create an ajax enabled ASP.NET MVC website. Generally what this project does: * Load views through ajax (with back-button support) * Do ajax-style form-posts and retrieve only the messages, errors and updated content * Do json form-posts and retrieve the errors and messages as a json object

Foundations of Programming - Part 5 - Unit Testing

Sat, 22 Dec 2007 13:31:02 GMT

Part 5 in Karl Seguins article series

Debug Visualizer for SubSonic Collections

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 12:01:02 GMT

See your SubSonic collections in a DataGridView while debugging your application just like you would see a DataSet in debug.

Subsonic Roadmap

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 14:16:03 GMT

Rob describes the state of the Subsonic project and reveils the future plans for SubSonic.

RSS Feed with the new ASP.NET MVC Framework

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 22:31:02 GMT

Building RSS feed busing ASP.NET MVC